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Record 1 2011-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Steel
DEF

(Portmanteau word from carbon and alloy), an alloy containing cobalt, tungsten, and carbon.

OBS

This alloy is extremely hard, harder than steel; it is used to cut steel, porcelain, quartz, and other material. Its hardness is little affected by heat, and it retains a sharp cutting edge even at red heat.

OBS

A trademark of Carboloy Inc.

Key term(s)
  • Carboloy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Acier
OBS

Les forets en carbure de tungstène, ou en Carboloy 883 donneront les meilleurs résultats.

OBS

Avec le carbure de tungstène, le cobalt forme le Carboloy, matériau dur utilisé pour couper et usiner l'acier.

OBS

Carboloy® : Marque de commerce de Carboloy Inc.

Key term(s)
  • Carboloy

Spanish

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